IndustryWeek Daily Headlines Afternoon
IndustryWeek Daily Headlines: Afternoon Edition

AUGUST 22, 2019

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Boeing’s $1 Billion ‘Kill Vehicle’ Contract Ended by Pentagon

The Pentagon canceled a Boeing contract for a “kill vehicle” envisioned to shoot down missiles from North Korea or Iran.

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Robot That Helps You Dress Could Aid Nurse Shortage

Baxter was first built in 2011 by a U.S. startup, and has since become one of the main research robots used by universities helping grad students learn about robotics.

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Seven Tips to Retain Tribal Knowledge

The graying of the U.S. population means a surge in retirements in coming years. Here's how to keep all that accrued wisdom and experience in-house after they exit.

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Is Your Pricing Strategy Leaving Money on the Table?

Unlike other sectors, manufacturers neglect the 4th ‘P,’ an IW U.S. 500 analysis shows.

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2019 IW U.S. 500: Top 10 Pharmaceutical Companies

The pharmaceutical industry had 22 companies on the the 2019 IndustryWeek U.S. 50 list.

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